
It’s hard to be positive about Heston services. It looks tired from the outside, there’s not much choice on the inside and still on the pricey side.
In the 2019 Gavin and Stacey Christmas special when the characters are discussing where which M4 Service Station they like Nessa has it right when she says “Only a fool would stop at Heston”.
Heston services is operated by Moto and opened in the 1960’s in the recent Which rankings it is one of the lowest ranked on the M4 Motorway.
Location
Heston Services is on the M4 motorway between Junction 2 and 3. Depending on your direction of travel it is either after you’ve passed the M25 and Heathrow turn offs
Facilities
Heston has a Burger King, Greggs, Costa and WH Smiths. There is a Greggs outlet in the BP Petrol Station.
There is a Travelodge Hotel on site
Prices (Correct October 2025)
| Item | Price |
| Fuel | £1.57 Petrol / £1.67 Diesel |
| Coke | £2.75 |
| Mars bar | £1.59 |
| EV Charging | £0.85 per kwh |
| Coffee | £4.50 |
Overall Rating
5/10 – Heston is feeling its age and could do with a revamp. If you’re heading Westbound you’re much better to carry on to Reading Services
Alternatives to Heston Services
If you are coming off the M25 at Junction 15 there are a range of options for Fuel and Food that you can consider on the outskirts of Harmandsworth or West Drayton including Petrol Stations and EV charge points
